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The costs and benefits of using private housing as the home base for care for older people : Secondary data analysis : Final report

Bridge, Catherine2008
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Outlines research into the relationships between the costs and benefits of using private housing as the home base for care for older people rather than residential care facilities.
Main title:
The costs and benefits of using private housing as the home base for care for older people : Secondary data analysis : Final report / by Catherine Bridge, Peter Phibbs, Hal Kendig, Mark Matthews, Brian Cooper and Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURi)
Imprint:
Sydney AHURI April 2008
Collation:
56 p.
Contents:
The housing model: Analysis method, assumptions and limitations - Disability Aged and Carers Survey (DACS) - Estimating the cost of support - The housing model - Housing, services and entry to residential care - Cost-benefit analysis - Estimating the costs of home based care - Incremental cost analysis based on best and worst case scenarios - How do different aspects of housing contribute to the financial costs and benefits of using private housing as the home base for the provision of care services for older people? - Housing policy implications - Economic value of housing for older persons - Growing demand for home-based care - Appropriateness of residential housing design for older persons - Housing policy changes needed to secure the future for older people
ISBN:
1921201517
Dewey class:
362.61 COS
Local class:
362.61
Language:
English
BRN:
133261
Electronic access:
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchTech Book362.61 COSAvailable
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